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ey with him, and his empty pocketbook
was found near his body.

Z Postofice discontinued: Iown-Lark,
Worth county. Postmasters commissions
ed-Minnesota: Alma City, G. Hofeld.
Mantana: Melville. j. B. Cooke. Fourth.
class postmasters appointed-Iowa: Cot
tage Hill. Mrs. 6. Schroeder; Arbor Hill
A. G. Smith; Mondamin, w. Stuart; Olds,
J. B. LANCER. Dakota: Dazel, A. E. Glen
dennlng; Tailor, j. Janda. Wisconsin:
Alaska, n. Drescen
The Wisconsin legislature kills the me-
mortal to congress in favor OF women 8 s,lf-
frage.
a special from Des Moines, Iowa, says:
Constable =. y. Logan was shot dead in
the drug house OF Hurlbut, Hess & Co.
The shooter was Joseph Rowe, anemploye
OF the firm. He has been arrested. Logan
was questioning Rowe about some suspect
ed infraction of the prohibition liquor law.
Rowe evaded the inquiries, angering the
constable. who pulled q revolver and fred
past Rowe's face. Rowe Immediately shot
the constable dead.
The district of Columbia supreme court
granted to Congressman s. V. White q
mandamus upon Secretary Bayard, requir.
withheld under the award of the Mexican
claims commission. This is an innovation
on all precedents. The courts have sed.
ulously avoided granting a mandamus
against an executive officer in like cases.
tits probable that the pointwill be carried
up to the supreme court on general princi-
Piles.
The following reappointments as presi-
Genital postmasters were made among
Others. the senate having failed to act on
the original nominations: James P. Carle-
ton, Iowa Falls, Iowa; Richard Burke,
What Cheer, Iowa; Fred Puhler, Ada,
MINI.
In the Texas senate the house bill to pre-
vent pooling by railroads, providing for the
punishment OF roads violating the act by
fine of from $4,000, to 100000, and i'm
prlsnoment for from six months to two
years, was passed. The bill recurring rail.
roads operating lines in Texas to give thir-
ty days notice of a reduction OF wages was
also passed.
The collector OF customs OF San Francis.
CO having assessed duty on some crude
opium, Acting Secretary Fairchild has in
structed him to be governed by the Gus
toms regulations, and either require
the expectation OF the opium with.
in six months after March Z or else it's de-.
struction.
Fire at Walla Walla destroyed two
frame blocks on Main street to Rose street
on the east, one block on the north side OF
Main street, and Two blocks on the south
side. Loss, $45, 900; insurance, $40, 900.
Gov. Church OF Dakota vetoes the Aber.
deem university bill.
An accident occurred to a passenger
train on the Pemberton & Hightown
branch of the Pennsylvania railroad at
Sharon near Hightown, in consequence of
broken rail. The mail car and passenger
cars we're thrown from the track and the
former was burned and all the mail de-
stroyed. A. A. Perrins, of Hightown, was
killed and Levi Wilson, of Camden, con.
ductor of the train, was seriously if not
fatally injured.
The foreman OF the Chatham (England)
dockyard is dismissed on the charge OF
having sold information to the American
government.
DR.. Arle, the distinguished German oph-
thalmologist, is dead.
A young man calling himself George
Brunswick shot himself in Central Park
New York. He is twenty-nine years old
and says he lives in st. Paul. Minn. His
wound is in the face and not fatal. It is
supposed that he was out of work and
money.
The Maratime bank at St. John has
closed its doors. The suspension was fol-
AoVCA ~ VuV SLAAOuuCSLcut VI tue lNllurc
OF r. A. & J. Stewart and of Guy Bevan e.
Co., two of the largest lumber firms in the
province. The news OF these failures have
caused great sensation, and perfect
panic prevails.
Cardinal Gibbons shows a marked ten.
dency toward choosing Santa Marta in
Trastevere as his Htular church. It is
the Oldest and most interesting of the Ro.
man bastilicas. The cardinal will take
possession probably on the Goth inst
A preliminary funeral service over the
remains OF Mrs. Beck was held at the resi-.
dence OF Senator Beck. The Reverend
Doctors Power, Butler and Bullock con.
Quoted the brief services. The honorary
pail bearers were Secretaries Bayard and
Lamar, Speaker Carlisle Senators Black
burn and Vance, Admiral Lee, Hon w.
w. Corcoran and Hon. Edmund Rice OF
Minnesota The remains were taken to
Lexington, KY, where the funeral services
and internrent will take place.
Archbishop Croke has written to the
Dublin papers in explanation OF his atti-
tude on the rent question. lie says: He
any recommenda tions relative to taxes.
He has simply expressed an opinion con-
cerning the relative value ofano-tax mani.
festo and q no.rent manifesto. It never
entered his head to recommend general
uprising against the payment OF taxes.
He would trust alone to constitutional
agitation Tor the restoration of national
rights in Ireland. Under existing conditions
only q knave or a fool could trust other
wise. This explanation is believed to be
the result OF pressure from the pope. Dur
ing y riot in Galway, while the troops were
confined to their barracks, a mob number
ing thousand men beat and kicked u
dozen soldiers found struggling in the
streets and chased them into the barracks.
A mob in Youghal attacked the police bar.
racks to prevent the threatened arrest OF
Father Killeher and Michael Kennedy on
the charge OF contempt of court for reius-
ing to appear as Witnesses in a rent case.
The entire London press sympathized
with Mr.. Michael Hicks Beach, the retiring
chief secretary for Ireland, and express the
hope that he will eventually be able to re.
sumo his place in political life.
Col. Scott's compilation OF the war records
turns out to be in a much more advanced
state than has been generally supposed.
The entire work Of examining the great